Calvary Assembly of God
Bringing Faith, Hope and Love to Life ~ 2600 Shipley Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19810 ~ 302-478-1275


Calvary Assembly of God's Employment Support Group

Attention: Job Seekers
Subject: Employment Support Group

Welcome! We are pleased to welcome you to Calvary Assembly of God and our “Employment Support Group.” We meet weekly on Tuesdays from 8:00-9:30am.

Jobs, Employment and Work Support Group, Calvary Assembly of God, Wilmington Delaware

Are you seeking employment? Are you presently in a career transition? The “Employment Support Group” can help you…How? We will work together to renew your hope and faith that is needed to continue your job search. And the other participants in the support group can offer ideas and suggestions for employment. We will provide a supportive environment to share information and provide the technical knowledge to assist in your job search.

Providing the supportive environment would include the following: practice interview techniques, résumé reviews, networking, preparing for a job interview, world of work, barriers, job leads, employer expectations, job hunting tips, listening skills and many more topics. Our objective is to meet your practical and spiritual needs.

During our weekly meetings, we discuss many of the following topics and resources available on our web site:

Employment Support Group News
Employment Support Group Resources and Reference Information
Upcoming Employment Support Group Meeting Topics 1. Welcome Packet 8. Resume
Employment: The How To's of Finding a Position 2. Job Transition 8.1 Elevator Speech
Support: Changing Your Frown to a Smile and Getting to Know Yourself and Better Yourself 3. Skills Assessment 8.2 References
Previous Employment Support Group Meeting Topics 4. Career Development 9. Interview Process
Success Stories and Comments from Recent Employment Support Group Participants 5. Job Searching 9.1 Dress
  5.1 Career Choices 9.2 Telephone Interviews and Phone Screening
  5.2 Networking 10. Job Offer Negotiations
  5.2 Web Site and Internet Job Searching 11. Motivation, Prayers and Success Stories
  6. Available Positions 11.1 Weekly Quotes and Scripture
  6.1 Government Positions 11.2 Motivational Poems and Stories
  6.2 Recent Graduates 11.3 Bringing Christ into Career Decisions
  7. Cover Letter 12. Financial Management and Debt Consolidation

 

All are welcome to our encouraging and caring “Employment Support Group” meeting where coffee, refreshments, fruit and home baked treats will be served.

Calvary Assembly of God is located at 2600 Shipley Road (between Naamans and Silverside Roads). For questions, please call the office at 302-478-6823, email DeaneL@verizon.net or check out additional employment support group information on Calvary’s web-site www.calvarywilmington.org.

We look forward to seeing you each week!

Sincerely,

CaroleAnn and Leonard A. Deane Jr.
Employment Support Group Coordinators

In memory of CaroleAnn Deane, Co-facilitator/co-founder of Calvary's Employment Support Group.

 

Comments from Employment Support Group Participants

7/6/10: Great news! Two more participants from our weekly Employment Support Group are starting new jobs this week!
We wish Chris and Patty the best with their new jobs!

6/29/10: Great news! Two more participants from our weekly Employment Support Group are starting new jobs this week!
We wish Berni and John the best with their new jobs!

6/14/10: Great news! Two more participants from our weekly Employment Support Group are starting new jobs this week!
We wish Lois and Amy the best with their new jobs!

6/13/10: "I cannot thank you enough for developing the Employment Support Group and continuing to lead this ministry.  The love and support of the group has been stunning and I always looked forward to attending on Tuesdays." Amy

5/11/10: "Thank you and the group for all the support you gave me during these last few months. I found the meetings very inspirational and motivating. I really appreciated everything everyone did for me." Carol

5/2/10: Great news! Four more participants from our weekly Employment Support Group are starting new jobs this week!

4/19/10: "I can't thank you enough for all your suggestions, hard working and encouragement.  This group to me has been a God-send.  I am so glad I'm attending.  When I'm feeling low and very disappointed, I attend class and leave very encouraged and up-lifted. Again, thank you. God Bless." Lois

2/11/10: "I want to thank You and CaroleAnn for the career coaching and the Employment Support Group. The information you provided me with helped in my starting over, I am so grateful. Thank you, Jack"

1/26/10: “Today was another good meeting and I appreciate your friendship and your input. I usually come to the meeting depressed and leave with my hopes elevated. Thanks… for my Tuesday frame of mind.” John

Matthew 25:40 “The King will reply, I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.”

12/29/09: "Thank you again for providing such a worthwhile service in the Employment Support Group. Please also convey my thanks to the Calvary Church for their support and the special gift card. That was very thoughtful. God Bless, Cheryl

11/16/09: "I have been enjoying the meetings very much and look forward to attending future meetings. Thank you to you and your wife for putting in the efforts in preparing and hosting the meetings. They have been a blessing to me and I am sure for the others who attend as well." Bob

9/24/09: Len & CaroleAnn, I just wanted thank you for your time and great information on Tuesday. After an interview on Wednesday afternoon, I was offered a Sales job today. I start this Monday traveling to their Home office for a week of product information. I feel everything happens for a reason and meeting you both helped me move forward. Jim

9/15/09: Len: Good news.  I have received an offer from the company that was my first choice.  I am really excited, and I wanted to thank you for hosting the Employee Support Group.  You and CaroleAnn provide a tremendous service to all that wish to attend.  I wish you all the best.  Jamie

9/15/09: Hi Len & CaroleAnn: I will so miss you guys....but I am very excited to start working again. Thanks for all your wonderful words of encouragement, email attachments and great support that both of you have been over these weeks that I have attended your support group. Blessings to you both! In Him, Joy

7/9/09: "Dear Pastor Nick and all at Calvary Assembly of God: Thank you for all the ways you are showing your care, concern and support: having two wonderful people led the Employment Support Group; having each of us prayed for; and the gift of the Wawa Cards. All of this means a lot! Blessings, Carolyn"

7/2/09: "Hi Deane, I will start a new adventure next week and as I mentioned it will be with Sears Home Improvement division......  I do appreciate meeting you and your kind wife and giving me some tools to work with. You folks are great. I also enjoyed the interaction with the entire group. I wish everyone well and success. I will stay in touch. Regards, John"

6/25/09: "Hi Len, Guess what! I found a job!!!! Jane"

6/23/09: "Hello Mr. Len, Yes, I have started my new job. I'm working with refugees right now, but I got another job as a group home manager so I'll be working with refugees till end of this month then I'll be moving again............... Thanks again checking on me. Moise"

6/23/09: "Len, I just wanted to thank you for directing the support group - you and Carole Ann are doing a tremendous job. Additionally, could you pass on to your congregation and Pastor Nick, how blessed I felt this morning - receiving the Wawa gift card and knowing that each one of us was lifted in prayer – by name; it was very encouraging and I will not forget these acts. Dave"


Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”

Proverbs 16:9 “In his heart a man plans his course but the Lord determines his steps.”

Colossians 3:23 “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not men.”

Matthew 22:34-40 "Hearing that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, the Pharisees got together. One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: 'Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?' Jesus replied: 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.'"

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